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古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典

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Colonize (v. t.)

To plant or establish a colony or colonies in; to people with colonists; to migrate to and settle in.

Colonize (v. i.)

To remove to, and settle in, a distant country; to make a colony.

Colonized (imp. & p. p.)

of Colonize

Colonizer (n.)

One who promotes or establishes a colony; a colonist.

Colonizing (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Colonize

Colonnade (n.)

A series or range of columns placed at regular intervals with all the adjuncts, as entablature, stylobate, roof, etc.

Colony (n.)

A company of people transplanted from their mother country to a remote province or country, and remaining subject to the jurisdiction of the parent state; as, the British colonies in America.

Colony (n.)

The district or country colonized; a settlement.

Colony (n.)

A company of persons from the same country sojourning in a foreign city or land; as, the American colony in Paris.

Colony (n.)

A number of animals or plants living or growing together, beyond their usual range.

Colophany (n.)

See Colophony.

Colophene (n.)

A colorless, oily liquid, formerly obtained by distillation of colophony. It is regarded as a polymeric form of terebenthene. Called also diterebene.

Colophon (n.)

An inscription, monogram, or cipher, containing the place and date of publication, printer's name, etc., formerly placed on the last page of a book.

Colophonite (n.)

A coarsely granular variety of garnet.

Colophony (n.)

Rosin.

Coloquintida (n.)

See Colocynth.

Color (n.)

A property depending on the relations of light to the eye, by which individual and specific differences in the hues and tints of objects are apprehended in vision; as, gay colors; sad colors, etc.

Color (n.)

Any hue distinguished from white or black.

Color (n.)

The hue or color characteristic of good health and spirits; ruddy complexion.

Color (n.)

That which is used to give color; a paint; a pigment; as, oil colors or water colors.